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When our state government subsidise the transportation services that mobility-impaired persons receive, equality should be a given. Yet, there remains a significant bias that needs our attention and action. TransitCare is raising awareness about a discrepancy in how wheelchair lift payments are handled—one that affects community transport providers throughout Queensland. It’s time to #playfarestategovs and address this imbalance.Understanding the Issue When a taxi uses a wheelchair lift to transport a disabled person, the government offers an additional $25 to support this service. During the Christmas period, this payment doubles, recognising the increased demand and holiday strain. However, community transport providers, who offer the same essential service, do not receive this additional lift payment. This imbalance in payment undermines the...

Excitement is in the air as the CTO Conference – Electrify 2024 kicks off today in Sydney! This event promises to be a hub of innovation and collaboration, bringing together community transport experts, providers, and decision-makers to tackle the latest challenges and opportunities. Among the Silver Sponsors this year, Orcoda stands out with its cutting-edge Community Transport Software, designed to transform transport operations and enhance service delivery. If you're attending the conference, make sure to stop by our expo stand where Simon and Nathan will be available today and tomorrow to discuss how our advanced technology can streamline your operations and elevate your service offerings.Discover the Power of Orcoda's Community Transport Software Our software offers a comprehensive solution to...

The world has made significant strides in becoming more accessible, but there’s still work to be done. Thankfully, organisations like Orcoda’s client TransitCare who is leading the charge in ensuring accessibility for everyone. At the helm of TransitCare is the remarkable Terry O'Toole, recently named CEO Monthly’s Most Influential CEO 2024 - Queensland (Civic & Social Organisations), who has played a pivotal role in transforming the landscape of community transport. A Vision of Accessibility and Compassion Under Terry O'Toole’s leadership, TransitCare has become synonymous with safety, reliability, and innovation. The organisation prides itself on maintaining a fleet of well-checked vehicles, driven by vetted individuals who uphold TransitCare’s ethos of compassion and professionalism. Terry’s hands-on approach in hiring ensures that...

Orcoda Contributes to ACTA’s case study on technology in community transport for the Commonwealth Home Support Programme pricing pilot Orcoda is proud to announce that we have been invited by the Australian Community Transport Association (ACTA) to contribute to their case study for the Federal Department of Health and Aged Care. This paper will explore the role technology plays in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of Community Transport services across Australia.[dsm_card image="https://orcoda.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/transport-banner.jpg" button_text="Download Article HERE" _builder_version="4.24.2" _module_preset="default" theme_builder_area="post_content" alt="community transport software" title_text="transport-banner" image_as_background="off" layout="inline" button_url="https://orcoda.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ACTA-Pilot-Does-Technology-improve-service-provision.pdf" button_url_new_window="on" hover_enabled="0" sticky_enabled="0" border_radii="on|5px|5px|5px|5px" border_color_all="#110011" border_width_all="5px" box_shadow_style="preset1" background_color="#64CCC9" custom_button="on" button_text_color="#110011" button_bg_color="#FFFFFF" button_bg_enable_color="on" button_text_size="25px" button_border_color="#110011" button_border_radius="20px" button_border_width="3px" box_shadow_color="#110011" image_alignment="center" stretch_image="off" image_width="100%" border_radii_image="on|20px|20px|20px|20px" border_color_all_image="RGBA(255,255,255,0)"]Does Technology improve service provision?[/dsm_card]As industry leaders in transport technology, Orcoda’s Community Transport...

Background - About Burnie Brae Burnie Brae is a well-established community service provider in Brisbane, known for its extensive range of social and care services tailored to the needs of the elderly. Over the past 40 years, Burnie Brae has become a vital hub for the Brisbane northside community, offering in-home aged care, transport services, allied health, and numerous other services. With over 8,245 members and a reputation for excellence, as evidenced by being named "Organisation of the Year" in 2022, Burnie Brae has continuously sought ways to enhance its service delivery, particularly in its community transport services.Business Requirements Burnie Brae recognised the need to streamline its transportation services to better serve its clients and manage its resources efficiently....

At Orcoda, we proudly call ourselves Transport Nerds. We have a passion for all things transport and a commitment to sharing our knowledge with the world. Whether it's the latest in transport technology, industry terminology, or best practices in logistics, we are dedicated to keeping you informed and up to date. Our expertise spans across various facets of transportation, and we aim to make complex concepts accessible and understandable. Below, we provide definitions for some key transport terms to help you navigate the intricate world of freight and logistics. Agent An individual who handles business on behalf of another company or individual with limited or complete authority. Agents are critical in facilitating transactions and ensuring smooth operations in the...

Geoff Jamieson, Managing Director of Orcoda Limited (ASX:ODA), was recently featured on the ASX Briefs podcast, now available on Spotify. In this insightful interview, Geoff discusses Orcoda’s innovative journey in transforming transport logistics with smart technology solutions. Listeners will learn about the origins of the company name, "organised connected data," and how Orcoda has grown to serve 280 active customers. Geoff highlights Orcoda’s impressive financial performance, including a 64% increase in annual recurring revenue and a 396% surge in free cash flow for FY24. The podcast also explores Orcoda’s transport optimisation software, which is driving significant advancements in sectors such as community transport and agriculture. Geoff delves into the strategic acquisition of Future Fleet, a move that has further...

FY24 Highlights: Total income of $25.4 million, +23% vs year ended 30 June 2023 (“FY23”), driven by: Strong growth within Transport Technology division, notably Future Fleet Sustained performance across Infrastructure Services division Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) growth of 64% to $6.4 million, illustrating growing demand for Orcoda solutions across a diverse customer base Record EBITDA of $2.5 million, +24% vs FY23, and an EBITDA margin of 9.8%. Excluding R&D tax incentive and other income, FY24 margin expansion was +270bps Growing Transport Technology income contribution (>33% of Group), reflecting underlying strength of Future Fleet, supported by successful implementation of multiple large enterprise software contracts Divisional EBITDA margin of 21.5%, sustained following rapid income growth Successful execution of large Infrastructure Services...